2016 NCIAI Training Conference

May 11-13, 2016

James B. Hunt Library, NCSU Centennial Campus
Educational Agenda
Tuesday, May 10
6:00-8:00 pm

Open Registration

Wednesday, May 11
7:00-8:30 am

Registration

8:30 10:30 am

Opening Ceremonies
Keynote Speaker: Jennifer Thompson, co-author of Picking Cotton

10:30 11:00 am

Vendor Exhibits
Meet and Greet with Jennifer Thompson

11:00 am 12:00 pm

CS/FW Putting an Emphasis on the Preservation and Collection of FW Impression Evidence

Ron Mueller
11:00 am 12:00 pm

LP

12:00 1:00 pm

Understanding and Calculating Error Rates in Pattern Evidence

Heidi Eldridge
Lunch Break, Board of Directors Meeting

1:00 2:00 pm

Forensic DNA and Biometrics in Migration

Sara Katsanis

1:00 5:00 pm

Fayetteville Homicides Case Study

Jeff Locklear

1:00 5:00 pm

LP

Latent Print Testimony: How to be Transparent without Feeling Naked

**Workshop (30 Maximum)
Heidi Eldridge

2:00 2:30 pm

Quantifiler Trio Kit: Decision Support to Help Streamline Sexual Assault Sample
Processing
Tanya Garrett

2:30 3:00 pm
3:00 5:00 pm

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Afternoon Break/Vendor Exhibits

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North Carolina Law Enforcement Assistance Program

Aaron Back, Margit Sylvester
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Wednesday, May 11 (cont)

5:00 6:00 pm

Business Meeting

6:00 8:00 pm

Social Event (TBD)

Thursday, May 12
8:00 9:00 am

Capabilities of Mobile Device Forensics

Robert Price

8:00 9:00 am

CS

Legal Issues for Crime Scene Investigators

Joy Strickland

8:00 9:30 am

Image Enhancement with Photoshop and Clear ID

**Workshop (40 Maximum)
Chris Russ

9:00 9:30 am

Governors Crime Commission Update

Chip Hughes

9:00 9:30 am

ANT

A Three Pronged Approach to Identification

Dr. Chelsey Juarez

9:30 10:00 am

Morning Break/Vendor Exhibits

10:00 11:00 am

Pete Moses Case Study

Alison Hutchens

10:00 11:30 am

CS

Getting More Out of Your Crime Scene Photography

Gary Knight

10:00 am 12:00 pm

CS/FW 2D Impression Recovery and Photography

**Workshop (15 Maximum)

Ron Mueller
11:00 am 12:00 pm

ANT

12:00 1:00 pm

Forensic Anthropology at Western Carolina University

Dr. Nicholas V. Passalacqua
Lunch Break

1:00 2:00 pm

LP

Latent Prints
Renee Minella, Doreen Huntington, Rebecca Heinrich

1:00 2:00 pm

ANT

What We Can Learn from a Fly

Dr. Wes Watson

1:00 3:00 pm

CS/FW 3D Impression Recovery and Photography

**Workshop (15 Maximum)

Ron Mueller
2:00 3:00 pm

17020 Accreditation
Alison Hutchens

2:00 3:00 pm

Forensic Geology
Heather Hanna

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Thursday, May 12 (cont)

3:00 3:30 pm

Afternoon Break/Vendor Exhibits

3:30 4:30 pm

CS

Explosives Recognition for the Crime Scene Investigator

Jim Gregory

3:30 5:00 pm

Cold Cases
Prof. David Pauly, Prof. Steven Downs, Dr. Mark Bowman

3:30 5:00 pm

ANT

Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology & Lab Tour

**Workshop (20 Maximum)
Dr. Ann Ross

4:30 5:00 pm

Alternative Method for Determining the Original Drop Volume of Bloodstains on Knit
Fabrics
Dr. Stephen Michielsen

6:00 9:00 pm

Dinner Banquet, NC State Alumni House

Keynote Speaker: Jonathan Rapping, founder of Gideons Promise

Friday, May 13
8:00 9:00 am

G/CS

The Essentiality of the Electrostatic Dust Lifter

Ron Mueller

8:00 9:00 am

LP

Different Aspects of Fingerprint Statistics

Dr. Cedric Neumann

8:00 10:00 am

CS/FA Trajectory at the Crime Scene

**Workshop (15 Maximum)

Jennifer Slish
9:00 9:30 am

National Missing & Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) Summary

Carrie Sutherland, J. Todd Matthews

9:00 10:00 am

How Big Data Will Transform DNA Forensics

Dr. Seth Faith

9:30 11:30 am

G/CS

Human Trafficking
Elena Jones, Tiffany Cohn

10:00 10:30 am

LP

Addressing the NAS 2009 Report Fingerprint Examination Criticisms: A Collaborative

Approach
Dr. Ann Ross, Andy Parker

10:00 11:00 am

NamUs Case Studies

**Workshop (40 Maximum)
Carrie Sutherland, J. Todd Matthews

10:30 11:30 am

CS/FA Firearms Evidence Collection

Jennifer Slish
11:30 am 12:00 pm

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Closing Remarks & Ceremony

KEY:

ANT Anthropology
FW Footwear

CS Crime Scene
G General

FA Firearms
LP Latent Print

NOTE
All lectures will be held in the Hunt Library
Workshops will be held either in the Hunt Library or the College of Textiles
Information will be updated as it is available, including specific room numbers and additional classes

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